Loyetea is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Central Coast in the
North-west and west LGA region of
Tasmania
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. The locality is about south-west of the town of
Ulverstone. The
2016 census
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*16 (number), the natural number following 15 and preceding 17
*one of the years 16 BC, AD 16, 1916, 2016
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* ''Pathinaaru'' or ''Sixteen'', a 2010 Tamil film
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recorded a population of 25 for the state suburb of Loyetea.
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History
Loyetea was gazetted as a locality in 1973. The locality was previously known as Milton or Lowana. Loyetea is believed to be an Aboriginal
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*Aborigines (mythology), in Roman mythology
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word for “love”.
Geography
The Blythe River
The Blythe River is a river in Canterbury, New Zealand. It flows east for , reaching the Pacific Ocean south of the town of Cheviot. The river's course roughly parallels that of the larger Hurunui River, which lies to the north.
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forms the western boundary.
Road infrastructure
Route B17 (South Riana Road) passes to the north-east. From there, Loyetea Road provides access to the locality.
References
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Towns in Tasmania
Localities of Central Coast Council (Tasmania)